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Backyards are beautiful places to enjoy with family and friends. They're tranquil places where you can relax in some peace and quiet.

One of the best things about backyards is that they are full of wildlife. Sometimes it may be difficult to spot some animals, but there's always something interesting around if you pay attention.

Some animals prefer to stay out of sight, and others show off. Almost all of us can find a squirrel and see it gathering nuts for the winter or look at the beautiful birds building nests in the trees, but that's not all you can find in your backyard!

What Do Possums Eat? Is It Safe to Feed a Possum?

Last Updated on August 17, 2022 by Philip Page

possum climbing a fence

Learn what a possum eats and whether it is safe to feed a possum. Here is a list of the common foods that possums like to eat in the wild and the garden.

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife

Do Grasshoppers Bite? How Harmful are Grasshoppers for Humans?

Last Updated on December 25, 2021 by Philip Page

small grasshopper sitting on a person's finger

Do grasshoppers bite or are they harmless insects? Here you’ll find the ultimate answers and learn how to handle grasshopper bites yourself!

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife, Outdoor Living

15 Easy Tips on How to Keep Ants Out of Hummingbird Feeders

Last Updated on December 25, 2021 by Lisa Page

hummingbird drinking from a hanging feeder

Want to feed your hummingbirds without ants stealing away their food? Find out the best strategies you can use to keep ants off your hummingbird feeders.

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife, Outdoor Living

How to Keep Frogs Away From Your House? The Ultimate Guide

Last Updated on August 17, 2022 by Lisa Page

side profile of a frog

No one wants to deal with frogs in their pools, houses or yards. This is the ultimate guide on how to keep them away from your house using humane methods that are actually effective!

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife, Outdoor Living

Do Deer Eat Sunflowers? How to Protect Them From Deer

Last Updated on July 10, 2022 by Lisa Page

deer thinking of sunflowers in a field

Planting sunflowers is a great way to beautify your landscape and secure your own source of delicious, nutritious sunflower seeds. However, you’re not the only one who feels excited about your sunflower garden.

Among these pests, deer tend to be the most destructive and prevalent.

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife, Gardening

What to Feed Deer to Attract Them to Your Backyard

Last Updated on August 18, 2022 by Van Powell

What to Feed Backyard Deer?

You can entice deer to come close to your home and yard, but you must offer them the right landscape and food.

Filed Under: Backyard Wildlife, Outdoor Living

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